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Re:22-Year-Old Builds Chips in His Parents' Garage (2022) by femto on Sunday October 22, 2023 @04:39AM (#37973803)
#3 Port Pirie is (in)famous for its lead contamination [1].

#5 Queenstown is also contaminated [2]

The rest could be nice?

[1] https://theconversation.com/lead-poisoning-of-port-pirie-chi...

[2] https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/tasmanian-lakes-metal-c...

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Re:22-Year-Old Builds Chips in His Parents' Garage (2022) by _kb on Sunday October 22, 2023 @04:56AM (#37973878)
# 9 Charleville - I've not lived there, but I've visited. For a sense of the remoteness, when the International Space Station passes overhead, it's twice as close as the nearest major city.
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Re:22-Year-Old Builds Chips in His Parents' Garage (2022) by femto on Sunday October 22, 2023 @05:02AM (#37973906)
Sounds like astronomy heaven.
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